TEC21Workshops - September 2011-KS

Holy Cross, Wichita- September 13, 2011&Bethany, Overland Park- September 15, 2011

Workshop Agenda

9:00
Meet & Greet!1. Get everyone online2. Official Welcome & Introductions!3. Get acquainted activity4. Opening Devotion & Prayer5. Today's Goals

Discuss our road map for this school year
Establish our Professional Learning Community/Network
Introduce group to Edmodo

Headlines in Educational News - "21st Century Leaders"

Video: __http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vsan9hjWSPg&feature=player_embedded__
Highlight the TEC21 Workshop Program
- See TEC21's Growing Community
- What is TEC21? Who is it for? Why does it exist? What are its core values (see Welcome! on wiki)?
- Provide a road map for the year
- Share workshop design and content
  - Project/lesson development
  - College credit through Concordia University Seward (optional)
    - CU EDUC 513 Form
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  - www.kslcms.org
    - click on educational services
    - then click on Lutheran schools
    - IPDP

Professional Learning Community

"Spotlight" Tool: Teachers - the greatest resources we have!
Core tools we will be using this year: Google Docs, Edmodo, Wikispaces, & Skype
Explore with Google Docs and create a document

Break- Take a tour of the school

10:00
"Keynote" Tool - Edmodo

Tour Edmodo
Go to www.edmodo.com
Click on TEACHER to create a teacher account
Once you sign in, go the left side where it says JOIN or CREATE and click “JOIN”.
- Compare the purpose of a Facebook to Edmodo in terms of the information we share
- Practice posting to one another/to the group

11:00
Web2.0 Tools & Miscellaneous Resources

"Discovery consists of looking at the same thing as everyone else does and thinking something different." ~~ Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

11:30
Lunch

12:30
Devotion & Project/Lesson Development

2:00 Submit Reflection & Wrap-up!

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September 2011-KS